NTT DoCoMo builds finger phone. ntt docomo builds finger phone. The Japanese NTT DoCoMo is building prototype wristband phones integrating a device that converts sound into vibrations that are transmitted through the hand, so that users need only stick finger in ear to hear phone calls. The Japanese NTT DoCoMo is building prototype wristband phones integrating a device that converts sound into vibrations that are transmitted through the hand, so that users need only stick finger in ear to hear phone calls....

DoCoMo to kick off 802.11b trial. docomo to kick off 802. NTT DoCoMo, the company currently blazing the trail with 3G mobile phone services in Japan, is to run a trial of 802.11b wireless LAN services over the next three months, according to a Reuters report. Unless of course you can associate the billing of WLAN usage with their mobile phone account, which is something a phone company like doCoMo is nicely positioned to do, of course. ...

NTT DoCoMo to establish i-mode consulting firm in the Netherlands. ntt docomo to establish i. On July 16, NTT DoCoMo announced that it will establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Amsterdam to serve as a hub from which to promote the dissemination of i-mode service in Europe.More here at DigiTimes. On July 16, NTT DoCoMo announced that it will establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Amsterdam to serve as a hub from which to promote the dissemination of i-mode service in Europe....

NTT DoCoMo unveils two new 3G FOMA videophones and a PC card terminal. ntt docomo unveils two new 3g foma videophones and a pc card terminal. NTT DoCoMo today unveiled the specifications of its new third-generation (3G) FOMA phones, the F2102V and N2102V clamshell-type videophone handsets, and the F2402, the first FOMA PC card terminal. NTT DoCoMo today unveiled the specifications of its new third-generation (3G) FOMA phones, the F2102V and N2102V clamshell-type videophone handsets, and the F2402, the first FOMA PC card terminal....

DoCoMo, Sony to Form JV for Smart-Card Chip. docomo. NTT DoCoMo Inc and Sony Corp will tie up to develop smart-card chips that will allow consumers to use their cell phones to pay for purchases, Sony and DoCoMo sources said on Wednesday. NTT DoCoMo Inc and Sony Corp will tie up to develop smart-card chips that will allow consumers to use their cell phones to pay for purchases, Sony and DoCoMo sources said on Wednesday. DoCoMo, Japan’s biggest mobile phone operator with 45 million subscribers, and Sony, the world’s largest consumer electronics maker, will soon form a joint venture in which Sony will take more than a 50 percent stake, DoCoMo and Sony sources said."...

DoCoMo confirms Sony card venture. docomo confirms sony card venture. Sony Corp and NTT DoCoMo have agreed to form a joint venture for smart-card chips used in mobile phones, DoCoMo said Monday. Sony Corp and NTT DoCoMo have agreed to form a joint venture for smart-card chips used in mobile phones, DoCoMo said Monday. DoCoMo said the venture, to be known as FeliCa Networks, is targeted to be set up in January 2004....

With NTT DoCoMo announcing its intention to roll out service for Linux-based 3G handsets, the perception might be that the free operating system is beginning to fill every nook and cranny. With NTT DoCoMo announcing its intention to roll out service for Linux-based 3G handsets, the perception might be that the free operating system is beginning to fill every nook and cranny....

Japan's DoCoMo Unveils New Line of Advanced Phones. japans docomo unveils new line of advanced phones. Japan's largest mobile phone operator, NTT DoCoMo Inc., on Thursday unveiled five new phones for next year that let consumers play fast-action games, send email with graphics, and download bigger files in a bid to fuel demand for its advanced wireless service. Japan’s largest mobile phone operator, NTT DoCoMo Inc., on Thursday unveiled five new phones for next year that let consumers play fast-action games, send email with graphics, and download bigger files in a bid to fuel demand for its advanced wireless service. The introduction of the new lineup has been anticipated as an indication of DoCoMo’s ability to capture new customers in 2004 for its two-year old 3G (third-generation) service known as FOMA."...

NTT DoCoMo to invest in Linux, Symbian phone research. ntt docomo to invest in linux. NTT DoCoMo Inc. is planning to provide money to six cellular telephone makers.. NTT DoCoMo Inc. is planning to provide money to six cellular telephone makers to help them develop advanced handsets based on the Symbian and Linux operating systems and high-speed data communications technology, it said Friday. Ltd. and Sharp Corp., said Takuya Ori, a spokesman for NTT DoCoMo in Tokyo."...

ATI receives NTT DoCoMo orders for mobile phone chips. ati receives ntt docomo orders for mobile phone chips. ATI Technologies has received orders for chips to be used in NTT DoCoMo's FOMA F900i series handsets, according to sources. ATI Technologies has received orders for chips to be used in NTT DoCoMo’s FOMA F900i series handsets, according to sources....